THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Santa Fe de Antioquia, known as the Mother City of Antioquia, is a leading destination for cultural tourism. Its colonial architecture and imposing wooden balconies transport visitors back to the time when this town was the first capital of Antioquia. Recognized as a Heritage Town of Colombia, it is a true open-air museum, featuring architectural gems such as the Puente de Occidente, one of the engineering marvels of the 19th century. Its historical legacy is complemented by a vibrant culinary scene, where visitors can indulge in traditional flavors such as chócolo arepas and the famous tamarind sweets.
DURATION : 8 horas
START TIME : 9:00 am
DIFICULT : low
ITINERARY: Our tour begins in the Plaza, the heart of the town. It is surrounded by grand houses with wooden balconies and the imposing cathedral. Here, in the shade of the trees, you can enjoy the town’s leisurely pace. Just a few steps from the plaza is the Juan del Corral Museum, a space that preserves the region’s colonial history. Another of the town’s great treasures is the art of filigree, in which artisans transform silver wire into delicate pieces of jewelry. We’ll visit workshops to admire the patience and talent of those who have inherited this craft for generations. To wrap up the tour, we’ll head to the Puente de Occidente. Crossing it on foot is a fascinating experience, with spectacular views of the Cauca River and the surrounding mountainous landscape.
YOU'LL EXPERIENCE: Travelers will enjoy a unique experience exploring one of Colombia’s most important heritage destinations. As the former capital of the department, Santa Fe de Antioquia preserves cobblestone streets, churches, grand mansions, and stories that evoke the colonial era and Spain’s influence on the region’s development. This tour also offers the chance to discover the Puente de Occidente, one of the country’s most iconic engineering marvels and a symbol of Antioquia’s efforts to connect such rugged terrain with trade routes that would bring the region closer to a sea outlet.
TARIFAS
2 a 4 travelers
USD $ 100 x viajero
5 a 7 travelers
USD $ 95 x viajero
8 a 12 travelers
USD $ 90 x viajero
INCLUDES
NOT INCLUDED
¿Preguntas Frecuentes?
I can change the date:
Of course, if you make the change at least 48 hours in advance, there will be no penalty.
What to bring for the tour:
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, and sunscreen to fully enjoy the experience.
It's suitable for the whole family:
Some tours may involve moderate walking, but in general they are designed to be enjoyable for people of all ages.
How to reserve the tour:
You can book by clicking the “Book Now” button, where you can enter your information, or via WhatsApp, where one of our advisors will assist you.
